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Three Months, 3,000 Miles Or Longer?: The Truth about Oil Changes

Quick-lube chains say 3,000 miles, auto manufacturers recommend 5,000 to 7,500 miles and synthetic oil companies, 10,000. How often do you really need to change the oil in your car?

What happens when ... your vehicle is towed

Everyone has seen cars stranded on the side of the road But, what happens to the vehicles once they're towed away?

DIY Auto Detailing

We love all things cleaning here at Central Vacuum Stores, and that includes proper auto care. So to help you navigate the world of do-it-yourself car detailing, we put together this extra-handy in…

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Transmission Switch Issues to be Aware of

Being able to diagnose the types of problems that can occur with a transmission switch will not only help you to maintain your car, but also to save money. Being aware…Read more ›

Understanding Trailer Hitch Receiver Classes I Know Before You Tow

Learn which hitch is right for you, your truck, and towing equipment.

5 Ways to Extend the Life of your Transmission

Anything you can do to keep your transmission working properly and working for longer will save you money and headaches. Here are five ways to extend the life of your transmission.

Building Automotive Repair Shop Trust Through Bad Reviews

Shop owners know that excellence in customer service is a key factor in building auto repair shop customer trust.

Is Your Automotive Service and Repair Shop Certified?

In a recent study of several hundred people, the question was asked, “Does the auto shop you use have certified technicians?” The vast majority said they assumed that they were. The shop you use ma…

Marketing Ideas For Your Auto Repair Shop

Marketing Ideas For Your Auto Repair Shop like SEO, reputation marketing, web design, social media, Google Maps, video marketing getting 5 star reviews.

5 Marketing Ideas for Auto Repair Shops to Increase Word of Mouth

Direct mail and coupons are expensive and don't work. Here's some marketing ideas for auto repair shops to increase word of mouth referrals.

Finding a Quality Auto Repair Shop

Everybody knows how costly auto repair bills can be. Knowing full well the prices that you pay for services required, it is imp...

Make sure your repair shop website avoids these 5 mistakes

There is nothing more important than your repair shop website when it comes to new customer acquisition. All marketing should point to your website.

The Benefits of Video Pipe Inspection Services

The benefits of video pipe inspection services include quick diagnosis, minimal repair tear out, and quicker repair.

Questions To Ask at an Auto Repair Shop

Ask these questions next time you're looking for an auto repair shop to help parse the good from the bad.

Are You Making This Auto Repair Shop Pricing Mistake?

Fixing cars and trucks is a sure way to go broke. New vehicles don't break down, service intervals are longer and profitability is down. But maintenance is a win-win.

4 Things Transmission Repair Shops Can Do

Transmission repair shops can fix known problems and can inspect and look for suspected problems. Here are four of the major things that transmission repair shops can do.

Building Knowledge Professional Inspection Services

What Kind of Auto Service Do You Need?

With the arrival of the cool Fall days, it is time to give your vehicle a little extra attention with timely auto service. Your car has survived the hot temperatures of summer and now you want to make sure it is safe and reliable for the cold winter days ahead. Schedule an appointment at our auto sh...

5 Questions to Ask Your Auto Repair Shop

Most of us have been taught by our fathers to be weary of car repair. Because if you don’t have car knowledge, it could be costly. A way to avoid learning everything about your car, is to find an auto repair shop you can trust. Do some research before you take your car in for collision damage or maintenance and repairs, and you’ll find that you’ll get quality work and ease of mind.